Feb 8, 2022 · Dec 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Julianna Pena moves in with a hit against Amanda Nunes during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports The reigning featherweight champion explained the injuries to her knees did not allow her to do much grappling training, and her normal weight cut process was ...

Jun 7, 2023 · For UFC 289, Kyte called upon independent striking coach Sean Madden and Eliot Marshall, co-owner and head instructor at Easton Training Center in Denver, Colorado, to provide their thoughts on four key points heading into the bantamweight championship main event between defending champ Amanda Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) and dangerous challenger ...

Dec 14, 2021 · Few discursive avenues in sports are less serious than armchair psychology in both pre-competition prognostication and post-mortem debriefing. Last Saturday’s

Jun 10, 2023 · In the main event, double champ Amanda Nunes (23-5 MMA, 16-2 UFC) put her women's bantamweight title on the line against Mexican challenger Irene Aldana (14-7 MMA, 7-5 UFC). Following a dominant decision win, "The Lioness" announced that her days in the octagon had come to an end.

Dec 5, 2016 · Amanda Nunes is the current UFC bantamweight champion and the first openly gay UFC champion ever. She won the title when she defeated Miesha Tate is blistering fashion on the biggest stage possible in the main event at UFC 200. She is in a relationship with fellow UFC fighter Nina Ansoroff who Nunes has referred to as “the best training ...

Jul 31, 2022 · Nunes, Julianna Peña engaged in a thoroughly entertaining bout for the bantamweight crown, with Nunes ultimately exacting her revenge.

Jan 23, 2023 · The fighter went toe-to-toe with Amanda Cooper, with Magana ultimately suffering a TKO loss to the fighter. During the match up, Magana found herself on her back as Cooper was in her full guard. However, Magana quickly found herself in another situation entirely as the fighter suffered an unfortunate UFC wardrobe malfunction.

Dec 22, 2021 · UFC President Dana White guarantees that Nunes vs Pena 2 will be the biggest women's MMA fight of all time. The fallout from the UFC 269 title fight between Amanda Nunes (21-5) and Julianna Pena (11-4) is still being felt throughout the MMA industry. Pena's submission victory will go down as one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history, and ...

Mar 29, 2023 · 'The Lioness' made history in emphatic fashion when she captured her second belt in Anaheim, California.

Mar 5, 2016 · UFC women's bantamweight Valentina 'The Bullet' Shevchenko fights Amanda Nunes on the main card of UFC 196 on Saturday. It is only Shevchenko's second fight in the UFC; her first was a split decision win over Sarah Kaufman, in a fight 'The Bullet' took on eight days notice. Shevchenko has a delightful habit of dancing her way to the ring.